Current Activities

  1. Requesting community feedback on how to improve the quality of life in Raton.
  2. Recruiting volunteers including additional Board members.
  3. Soliciting donations for operational funds.
  4. Developing an online database of community resources.

Potential Project Areas

Based on our experience and initial feedback from email respondents

Communications

  • Community Dialogues
  • Community Marketing
  • Internet Connectivity
  • Resource Referral

Criminal Justice

  • Drug Trafficking
  • Local DWI School
  • Property Crimes
  • Reentry Support

Education

  • Job Skills Training
  • Life Skills Training
  • Mentoring for At-Risk Youth
  • Out-of-School Time Activities
  • Raton Public Schools

Housing

  • Affordable
  • Homeless Shelters
  • Low Income
  • Multi-Family
  • Permanent Supportive
  • Rentals
  • Transitional (Homeless, Recovery, Reentry)

Indoor/Outdoor Recreation

  • Basketball Courts
  • Handball Courts
  • Horseshoe Pits
  • Tennis Courts
  • Upgrade Parks

Medical

  • Behavioral Health
  • Care for Seniors
  • Crisis Response
  • Local Psychiatric Care
  • Long-Term Care Facilities
  • Recruiting Additional Healthcare Professionals

Transportation

  • Downtown to MCMC Local Loop
  • Medical Appointments
  • Safe Rides
  • Shuttle Service
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